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Australia
Last update: 2025-08-04
Geographical location
Economy and finance
Average monthly income (USD, gross)
Австралийский доллар (AUD)
Inflation rate
5.6% (2023)
Unemployment rate
3.67% (2023)
Below the poverty line
13.4% (2020)
Gini coefficient
34.3 (2018)
Tobacco consumption
Total tobacco consumption
13.6%
Smoking men
15.6%
Smoking women
11.5%
Current as of
2020
Area (sq. km)
Total area
7741220
Land area
7682300
Water area
58920
Popular payment systems
- ApplePay
- Google Pay
- PayPal
Age-sex pyramid
Phone operating systems
Android
43.5%
iOS
55.67%
Current as of
2025
Internet and telecommunications
Telephone code
+61
Internet domain
.au
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
107 (2022)
Internet user penetration
96% (2021)
Fixed internet penetration
36% (2020)
General information
Сontinent
Australia and Oceania
Time zone
UTC+11
Tier
Tier-1
ISO code
AU
Capital
Canberra
Official language
English
Average consumer spendings
Food products
10.4%
Alcohol and tobacco
4.2%
Current as of
2022
Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)
Total quantity
9.51
Beer
3.71
Wine
3.67
Spirits
1.32
Other alcohol
0.81
Current as of
2019
Population and society
Population size
26768598
Male population
13305110
Female population
13463488
Population growth rate
1.13% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
12.2 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
6.8 (2024)
Urbanization
86.6% (2023)
Credit ratings
Fitch
AAA (2011)
Moody's
Aaa (2002)
Standard & Poors
AAA (2003)
Age structure
0-14 years
18.3%
15-64 years
64.7%
65+ years
17%
Current as of
2024
Religion
Main religion
Catholicism
Non-religious
38.4%
Not specified
7.3%
Current as of
2021
Last update: 2025-08-04